- Enrollment
- 2,026
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Camas, WA
Papermaker Preschool
Federal NCES profile for Papermaker Preschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530081003081
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Papermaker Preschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Washington schools.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Camas · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 34:1
- large classes for Washington
- 8.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Papermaker Preschool has class sizes larger than 97% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Papermaker Preschool ranks #5 of 5 schools in Camas, WA.
School address
District: Camas School District · Washington
NCES ID 530081003081 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Papermaker Preschool grew from 34 students in 2022-23 to 40 in 2023-24 (+17.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 1.0 → 0.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 530081003081 · Camas, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
34 enr · 34:1 · 8.8% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Camas High School (2,026 students)
Papermaker Preschool grew from 34 students in 2022-23 to 40 in 2023-24 (+17.6%). Teacher FTE lost 1.0 → 0.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Papermaker Preschool in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Camas High Sch
Camas High School
2,026 students
- Skyridge Middl 760
Skyridge Middle School
760 students
- Liberty Middle 708
Liberty Middle School
708 students
- Woodburn Eleme 553
Woodburn Elementary
553 students
- Dorothy Fox 497
Dorothy Fox
497 students
- This school 34
Papermaker Preschool
34 students
What this shows Papermaker Preschool reports 34 students on the CCD universe file.
How Papermaker Preschool compares
Papermaker Preschool is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 34:1 | ▲ 93% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.8% | ▼ 80% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 34 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
34:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
34
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
34:1
students per teacher
- 93% above state mean
Top 97% in Washington - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,465
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Camas School District reports $15,465 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Papermaker Preschool Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camas High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Skyridge Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Liberty Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodburn Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dorothy Fox | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Papermaker Preschool's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 760
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 708
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 497
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other schools in Camas
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Woodburn Elementary
Standard public school
553 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Illahee Elementary School
Standard public school
367 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
The Heights Learning Center
Standard public school
215 students
Camas Connect Academy
Standard public school
155 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~34 students)
Frequently asked questions about Papermaker Preschool
How many students attend Papermaker Preschool?
Papermaker Preschool has 34 students enrolled. It is a public school in Camas, WA. CCD year-over-year: 34 (2022-23) → 40 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Papermaker Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Papermaker Preschool is 34:1, which is 93% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 117% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Papermaker Preschool?
8.8% of students at Papermaker Preschool are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Papermaker Preschool?
Papermaker Preschool has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Papermaker Preschool rank among schools in Camas?
By Resource Investment Index, Papermaker Preschool ranks #5 of 5 schools in Camas, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Camas on the city page.
What other schools are in Camas School District?
Besides Papermaker Preschool, Camas School District also operates Camas High School (2,026 students), Skyridge Middle School (760 students), and Liberty Middle School (708 students). See the Camas School District district page for the complete list.